Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
9,801,809 円
Income Tax
- 3,940,377 円
National Surtax
- 82,748 円
Health Insurance
- 68,388 円
Pension
- 59,475 円
Unemployment insurance
- 29,405 円
Total tax
- 4,180,393 円
Net pay
* 5,621,416 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
42.6%
57.4%
Net pay
42.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,621,416 円
Net pay
186,882 円
Tax the employer pays
4,180,393 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
4,367,275 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 186,882 円 to pay you 9,801,809 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.46 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.6% tax rate now rises to 43.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 117,621,708 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 50,164,715 円. That means that your net pay will be 67,456,993 円 per year, or 5,621,416 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 42.7% and your marginal tax rate is 46.1%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 円 in your salary will be taxed 46.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.89 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 539 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,695 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 102330886
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 95861692
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 94685475
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 90406116
23.1%
4
Romania
JPY 68808699
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 68121100
42.1%
6
Switzerland
JPY 66874923
43.1%
7
Greece
JPY 66184581
43.7%
8
United Kingdom
JPY 64295493
45.3%
9
Norway
JPY 64043773
45.6%
10
Spain
JPY 63645893
45.9%
11
Austria
JPY 63337957
46.2%
12
Luxembourg
JPY 62449795
46.9%
13
Denmark
JPY 62233244
47.1%
14
Netherlands
JPY 60811457
48.3%
15
Sweden
JPY 60291277
48.7%
16
Germany
JPY 59109782
49.8%
17
Ireland
JPY 58738454
50.1%
18
France
JPY 55042067
53.2%
19
Italy
JPY 54495134
53.7%
20
Finland
JPY 45664941
61.2%
21
Belgium
JPY 44803395
61.9%
22
Portugal
JPY 43719501
62.8%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 68091212
42.1%
1
Canada
JPY 58258139
50.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 104812869
10.9%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 98131158
16.6%
2
Singapore
JPY 93063366
20.9%
3
Indonesia
JPY 80084227
31.9%
4
Thailand
JPY 78576045
33.2%
5
Pakistan
JPY 77142031
34.4%
6
Vietnam
JPY 76706649
34.8%
7
Taiwan
JPY 74451738
36.7%
8
Philippines
JPY 74106423
37.0%
9
New Zealand
JPY 73388310
37.6%
10
Malaysia
JPY 72387520
38.5%
11
China
JPY 69064204
41.3%
12
Japan
JPY 67456993
42.7%
13
South Korea
JPY 66055563
43.8%
14
Australia
JPY 65297222
44.5%
15
India
JPY 47117191
59.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 104224198
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 85362102
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 80697125
31.4%
3
Panama
JPY 79535878
32.4%
4
Mexico
JPY 77196192
34.4%
5
Puerto Rico
JPY 76917600
34.6%
6
Argentina
JPY 76453040
35.0%
7
Uruguay
JPY 75638256
35.7%
8
Colombia
JPY 75374785
35.9%
9
Chile
JPY 74326641
36.8%
10
Peru
JPY 73255940
37.7%
11
Ecuador
JPY 69198141
41.2%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 85596433
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 82413102
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 80072984
31.9%
3
Nigeria
JPY 80025396
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 77960126
33.7%
5
Mozambique
JPY 76794155
34.7%
6
Zambia
JPY 72382250
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 71803476
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 71624792
39.1%
9
Senegal
JPY 70748906
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 66221799
43.7%
11
Uganda
JPY 65241283
44.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
JPY 115989680
1.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 115406519
1.9%
2
Bahrain
JPY 115071807
2.2%
3
United Arab Emirates
JPY 111740623
5.0%
4
Qatar
JPY 111740623
5.0%
5
Oman
JPY 108211973
8.0%
6
Egypt
JPY 88258766
25.0%
7
Lebanon
JPY 88245376
25.0%
8
Turkey
JPY 68533522
41.7%
9
Israel
JPY 62578112
46.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Japan, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.